Description
Benchmade 485-171 Gold Class Valet New In Box (NIB)
Available for your collection is a pristine, New In Box example of the Benchmade 485-171 Gold Class Valet. Released in 2017 and long since discontinued, this model represents a masterclass in knife aesthetics, featuring a stunning “Blue-Violet” theme and Swedish stainless Damascus steel.
As a Gold Class release, this knife was produced in limited quantities with a unique serial number, making it a “Grail” piece for Benchmade enthusiasts.
Premium Features & Specifications:
Ladder Pattern Damasteel® Blade: The blade is crafted from world-renowned Swedish stainless Damascus steel, featuring a striking high-contrast “Ladder” pattern that is unique to every knife.
3D Machined Titanium Handles: The handles are precision-milled from billet titanium and finished in a vibrant, iridescent Blue-Violet anodization that shifts beautifully in the light.
Matching Damasteel Backspacer: Unlike standard models, the 485-171 features a custom backspacer made of the same Damascus steel as the blade for a cohesive, high-end look.
DLC Coated Accents: The stainless steel liners and the deep-carry pocket clip are finished in a sleek, matte-black DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) coating for superior scratch resistance and contrast.
Anodized Titanium Hardware: Features color-matched blue-violet titanium thumb studs and a polished AXIS® lock bar.
Butter-Smooth AXIS® Lock: Benchmades patented ambidextrous locking mechanism provides effortless one-handed deployment and rock-solid lockup.
Perfect EDC Dimensions: With a 2.96-inch blade and a slim profile, it is the ultimate luxury gentlemans carry.
Condition & Provenance:
New In Box (NIB): This knife is in factory-fresh condition. It has never been carried, used to cut, or disassembled. The factory edge is untouched.
Complete Collectors Set: Includes the original Gold Class presentation box, the Certificate of Authenticity (COA) with serial number, custom microfiber baggie, and all original literature.
Numbered Edition: Each 485-171 is individually numbered on the blade, guaranteeing its place in this limited production run.
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